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Who’s up for a weekend of coastal walks, beautiful views, fresh sea air and a budget-friendly hostel stay?
Let’s embrace the crisp November air, wrap up warm and escape the usual routine! Expect breathtaking coastal views, fresh sea air, plenty of laughs and a little adventure. Sometimes the best memories are made outdoors!

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SATURDAY – Adventure Day 1.

  • Travel from London to Swanage
  • Meet up in Swanage around lunchtime.
  • Head out for an amazing coastal hike to Old Harry Rocks + sunsets 🌅
  • Check into Swanage YHA Hostel for one night.
  • Dinner, drinks and a relaxed evening together.

SUNDAY – Adventure Day 2.

After breakfast, we’ll explore the spectacular Dancing Ledge, with dramatic cliffs, crashing waves and stunning coastal views.

Then we’ll head to the charming village of Worth Matravers for a well-deserved drink or bite to eat at the famous Square & Compass pub.

A perfect Sunday of fresh air, beautiful scenery and good company!

COST BREAKDOWN & WHAT TO EXPECT

Organised hiking and guiding fee: £75 per person

Additional costs to budget for:

  • Transport: Travel from London to Swanage and local buses, where applicable.
  • Accommodation: One night at Swanage YHA Hostel (booked separately unless otherwise agreed).
  • Food & drinks: Bring your own snacks, packed lunch and water for the hikes. We can enjoy an affordable meal or drink at the local pub.
  • Insurance: Participants are responsible for having appropriate personal travel/accident insurance if desired. Any additional activity costs will be confirmed in advance.

WHAT TO BRING

  • Comfortable hiking boots or walking shoes with good grip.
  • Waterproof jacket and trousers.
  • Warm layers – November weather can be cold and windy!
  • Small backpack.
  • Reusable water bottle (at least 1–1.5 litres).
  • Snacks and packed lunch.
  • Hat, gloves and spare socks.
  • Fully charged mobile phone and portable charger.
  • Personal medication, if needed.

HEALTH & SAFETY

We’ll be exploring coastal paths, rocky terrain and cliff-top areas, so please come prepared and wear appropriate footwear.

  • Keep a safe distance from cliff edges.
  • Take extra care on wet, muddy and uneven paths.
  • Follow the guide’s instructions and stay with the group.
  • Don’t climb on slippery rocks or enter the sea.
  • Let the organiser know about any relevant medical conditions or mobility concerns before the hike.
  • Check the weather forecast and be prepared for changes to the route if conditions become unsafe.

Please make sure you’re comfortable with the planned walking distances and have a reasonable level of fitness.

Most importantly, let’s look after each other, enjoy the outdoors and make some wonderful November memories!

Please note: The £75 guiding fee is separate from transport, accommodation, food and any additional expenses. All extra costs should be confirmed with the organiser before booking.

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